File:A Pair of Star Clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud (1994-40-195).jpg

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This NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image shows rich detail, previously only seen in neighboring star birth regions, in a pair of star clusters 166,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), in the southern constellation Doradus.

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English: This NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image shows rich detail, previously only seen in neighboring star birth regions, in a pair of star clusters 166,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), in the southern constellation Doradus. The field of view is 130 light-years across and was taken with the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2.
Date 17 October 1994 (upload date)
Source A Pair of Star Clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Author R. Gilmozzi, Space Telescope Science Institute/European Space Agency; Shawn Ewald, JPL; and
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Star Clusters; Globular Clusters

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